Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Brazil
Brazil: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence was 25.47 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of full-time employment.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Brazil stood at 25.47 Percentage of full-time employment.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Brazil peaked at 29.61 Percentage of full-time employment in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.55 Percentage of full-time employment, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 11th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.87 Percentage of full-time employment | 24.63 Percentage of full-time employment | 29.61 Percentage of full-time employment | 8 |
| 2020s | 26.47 Percentage of full-time employment | 22.55 Percentage of full-time employment | 29.09 Percentage of full-time employment | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 8 Peru 26.19 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 9 Romania 26.17 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 10 Cyprus 26.17 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 12 Colombia 25.12 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 13 Portugal 24.57 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 14 United Kingdom 23.1 Percentage of full-time employment compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Brazil?
- Incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Brazil was 25.47 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 29.61 Percentage of full-time employment in 2016.
- What is the lowest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.55 Percentage of full-time employment in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
- Brazil ranks 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.